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Your computer provides the following hot keys:
NOTE: When activating hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey
combination.
Special Keys
You can locate the Euro symbol and US dollar sign at the upper-centerand/or bottom-right of your keyboard.
To type:
Hot Key Function Description
Fn-F1 Hot key help Displays help on hot keys.
Fn-F2 eSetting Launches the eSetting in the
Fn-F3 ePowerManagement (ePM) Launches the ePowerManagement in the eManager
set by the Acer Empowering Key “e”
Fn-F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Fn-F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen,
external monitor (if connected) and both the display
screen and external monitor.
Fn-F6 Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.
Fn-F7 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
Fn-F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off
Fn+w Volume up Increases the speaker volume.
Fn+y Volume down Decreases the speaker volume.
Fn+x Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
Fn+z Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.
Fn
Hot key Icon Function Description
Fn Esc
Fn F5
Fn En
d
Fn Pg
Up
Fn Pg
Dn
Fn
Fn
Note for US keyboard users:
Start Control Panel
Regional and Language Options
Language Details
ADD United States-
International OK
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